Tweens
Resources for Families with Tweens or Teens
Upcoming Events Good for East Bay Tweens
Friday, November 14, 2025
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Pop-N-Play @ Ruby’s Tumbling 9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Tot Splash (Ages 7 and Under) @ Richmond Plunge 10:00 am – 4:00 pm: Fairyland 510 Fridays @ Children’s Fairyland 10:30 am – 11:00 am: Story Time @ Crab Cove @ Crab Cove Visitor Center 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Leaf Peeping @ Tilden Regional Park 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm: MOCHA at the Library @ Central Library | Berkeley Public LibrarySaturday, November 15, 2025
10:00 am – 1:00 pm: Drop-In Open Art Lab @ Sticky Art Lab 10:00 am – 1:00 pm: Kid's Workshop: Letter Box @ Lowes, Union City 10:00 am – 2:00 pm: MOCHA Open Studio @ MOCHA – Museum of Children’s Art 10:00 am – 5:00 pm: Techs on Decks @ USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space MuseumRecent Posts about Tween Stuff
Kid Report: Geocaching in the East Bay
Our Kid Reporter today is Soren who will be starting Kindergarten this year. I started geocaching after my mom told me about it. We watched ...
Brentwood farms fruit picking, tips for families
Monday, I drove four boys out to Brentwood to go fruit-picking. I was vague in my promises — berries, cherries, apricots, or whatever they have. You like ...
Tips for raising a reader with CommonSense Media
Two of my children are pretty avid readers so I want to share a few of the things we are doing (right, wrong, and otherwise) ...
Treebones Resort, kid-free vacation inspiration
For my birthday last year, I enjoyed the luxury of a few kid-free days driving down the coast with my husband. With only three days to ...
Jewelry-making birthday parties in the East Bay
We just discovered Dragonfly Designs, a traveling jewelry-making birthday party service, and thought that you’d like to learn more about it. Parents may select either ...
Safari West: An Oakland family surprises the kids with a mystery trip
Thanks to Oakland writer Nancy Davis Kho for sharing her story with us today. When I was a kid in Upstate New York, my parents ...
A great time for camping at Half Moon Bay
This guest post was submitted by Peggy, who has lived all over the Bay Area but now calls El Cerrito home. Since having her son, ...
5 Family-friendly road trips from Oakland
Looking for a fun day trip or mini vacation for your long weekend? These fellow Bay Area bloggers have a few inspiring ideas and photographs ...
Back-to-school checklist
Back-to-school prep in the East Bay: hair, shoes, backpack, lunchbox, clothes, what else do you need?
You read the site — now get the t-shirt!
T-shirts for sale! T-shirts for sale! Last week I posted our {510} tshirts in an online store so that you can order them at your ...
